FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PEEL-AWAY INTRODUCER KIT 11F, .038, 14CM SHEATH

MDR report key: 303420 · Received November 2, 2000

Report

Report Number
2182269-2000-00150
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 2, 2000
Date of Event
October 3, 2000
Report Date
November 2, 2000
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL DAIG DIVISION
Product Code
DYB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSERTION OF A PACEMAKER, A 6-8 CM PORTION OF THE PEEL-AWAY INTRODUCER SHEATH SPLIT CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AND REMAINS IN THE PT'S RIGHT SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN HAS ELECTED NOT TO INTERVENE. THEREFORE, A PORTION OF THE SHEATH REMAINS IN THE PT. THE PT IS CURRENTLY DOING WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PEEL-AWAY INTRODUCER KIT 11F, .038, 14CM SHEATH PEEL-AWAY KIT 11F, 14CM DYB ST. JUDE MEDICAL DAIG DIVISION 405124 97BY05

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 85 YR Other